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San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
A Theater Group: Boudoir Below
Burlesque, drag, variety. Ages 18+, tickets go on sale June 12. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
A Theater Group: Boudoir Below
Burlesque, drag, variety. Ages 18+, tickets go on sale June 12. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
Christmas in July
Who says you can’t have hot cocoa season in the summer?
Join us for a week of merry mountain magic — twinkling lights, cozy cocoa every night, and festive fun that’ll make your heart grow three sizes!
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
Great Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival
An annual brass band music festival held in Silverton, Colorado. The concert is FREE and held in the Silverton School gym.
Great Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival
An annual brass band music festival held in Silverton, Colorado. The concert is FREE and held in the Silverton School gym.
Great Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival
An annual brass band music festival held in Silverton, Colorado. The concert is FREE and held in the Silverton School gym.
Great Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival
An annual brass band music festival held in Silverton, Colorado. The concert is FREE and held in the Silverton School gym.
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Silverton - look for the flags to locate participating businesses or stop by event headquarters at The 9318 Collective (1212 Greene) to pick up a map!
Powerhouse Members Art Show
Join us for an extra-special art show after the First Friday Art Walk, featuring members of the Silverton Powerhouse Collective.
Friday, August 7th
7:00 pm- 9:00 pm
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
Wild West Weekend Silverton Lakes RV Park & Cabins
Saddle up for a weekend full of music, dancing, history, and good old-fashioned Western fun right here in the San Juan Mountains.
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
A Theater Group: An Evening of One Act Plays
PG-13. Tickets go on sale in early August. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
A Theater Group: An Evening of One Act Plays
PG-13. Tickets go on sale in early August. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Silverton - look for the flags to locate participating businesses or stop by event headquarters at The 9318 Collective (1212 Greene) to pick up a map!
8th International Mountain Mountain Medicine Symposium
Silverton Medical Rescue created the Mountain Medicine Symposium to improve education and skills in medical care and rescue in challenging mountain areas.
Register ere: https://www.mountainmedicinesymposium.org/about
Live Music at the Coffee Bear
Join us on the roof of Coffee Bear Silverton on Saturday to hear some sweet tunes by PJ Moon & Seth Yokel!
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake
San Juan Nature Walk at Andrews Lake - Want to know more about nature? Flora, fauna, geology, clouds, water, you name it: our trusty crew of volunteer naturalists can enlighten you while on a pleasant stroll in the San Juan Mountains. Every Friday from June through August, the San Juan Mountains Association is offering this fun, fact-filled, moderate nature hike. We’ll be moving at a “walking” pace for around 1-2 miles.
When: Every Friday through August (July 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7, 14, 21, 28) 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Meet at Andrews Lake upper parking lot, scenic view, and picnic area. From HWY 550, turn onto Andrews Lake Road (FR 590), travel ~0.4 miles, and take your first left (FR 590A). If you get to the lake, you’ve gone too far.
Hardrock 100 Collaborative South Mineral Clean Up
Hardrock 100 Collaborative South Mineral Clean Up - Each year, San Juan Mountains Association teams up with Hardrock 100 to provide an opportunity to all folks, both runners and non-runners, to give back to the lands they love. Help us keep pace with keeping this S. Mineral Road beautiful! We’ll spend the day picking up litter and cleaning and naturalizing fire rings.
When: Tuesday, July 7, 2026, from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Meet at the picnic table at Ice Lake Trailhead along South Mineral Road
Dera Deli: Sunday Brunch with Live Music
Sunday Brunch with live music by Yes, No, Maybe Duo
Silverton's 4th of July Celebration
Silverton’s 4th of July Celebration
A classic Silverton Fourth of July that you won’t want to miss!
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Silverton - look for the flags to locate participating businesses or stop by event headquarters at The 9318 Collective (1212 Greene) to pick up a map!
Silverton Lakes: Live Music
Live music at Silverton Lakes RV & Cabins by Julian De La Torre
A Theater Group: Boudoir Below
Burlesque, drag, variety. Ages 18+, tickets go on sale June 12. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
A Theater Group: Boudoir Below
Burlesque, drag, variety. Ages 18+, tickets go on sale June 12. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
Ha Ha Da Vinci Show at The Silverton Powerhouse Collective
Ha Ha Da Vinci Show at The Silverton Powerhouse Collective
From live shows to illustrations, music to movement, Phina uses art as a language to communicate stories and to explore life's beauty, pain, and strangeness.
Silverton Summer Sounds - ELDER GROWN and Half Bandit
Join us under the stars for Silverton Summer Sounds, a free open-air concert series at 9,318 feet!
Now in its ninth season, Summer Sounds brings live music, great food, and good company to Memorial Park—just steps from Silverton’s historic downtown. Catch the show at 6 pm on the second Friday of each month, June through September.
Get the full lineup + details: silvertonsummersounds.com
Cookie Bake Off - Silverton Powerhouse Collective
Join us for a Cookie Baking Competition on June 5th. Bring them to Artistic Fabrications and complete an entry form for FREE! Eat cookies and vote for your favorite. Winner gets a prize!
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Silverton - look for the flags to locate participating businesses or stop by event headquarters at The 9318 Collective (1212 Greene) to pick up a map!
Silverton Community Book Club
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
A Theater Group: A Night of Improv & Comedy
PG-13, $5-10 suggested donation. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Located in the Grand Imperial Theater (downstairs).
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic isn’t just a race — it’s a legendary Colorado tradition and one of the most iconic cycling events in the country.
Wildfire Preparedness
SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNITY WORKSHOP
Held at the Kendall Mountain Rec Center. Help update our Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Alpine Tavern: Birthday Celebration
THE BIG DAY! Join us for Alpine Tavern’s Official Birthday Celebration! https://alpinetaverncolorado.com/
Alpine Tavern: Triva Night
See what you know at trivia night at the Alpine Tavern. https://alpinetaverncolorado.com/
Dera Deli: Book Talk
Free book talk with endurance athlete Blake Boles as he presents his new book Dirtbag Rich.
Mother’s Day Brunch at The Alpine Tavern
Treat Mom to our special Mother’s Day Brunch (10 AM). https://alpinetaverncolorado.com/
First Day of Train
The first day of train in Silverton! Bringing visitors for the summer season.
Psychedelic Integration Circle
Hors d’oeuvres and Q&A with Lisa & Bill of Mt. Olympus Mycology. Limited to 15 participants — RSVP encouraged. (We have a little flexibility for last-minute walk-ins, but please consider RSVP 406.720.9645
Silverton Business Summit
This year’s theme is Economic Sustainability: Driving Innovation in Small Mountain Towns. This is a great opportunity to hear from local experts and community leaders about strategies and insights to help your business continue to thrive in our ever-evolving mountain town economy.
Little Explorers
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
New Passport Appointment
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
Library Puzzle Competition
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
Little Explorers
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
April Parent–Teacher Book Club
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.
Adult Craft Time at the Libary
Join Kim Medved for a creative journey at Silverton Public Library’s Adult Craft Time! Each month brings a new and exciting project, from DIY home decor to handmade gifts and everything in between.